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Happy Horror Time

Hosted by Tim Murdock & Matt Emert · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 329 episodes

★★★★★4.9(35 ratings · Apple Podcasts)

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35
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About this podcast

Happy Horror Time is hosted by Tim Murdock & Matt Emert – two off-the-wall gay guys who LOVE scary movies! We discuss new horror films (spoiling everything along the way) and interview horror stars & insiders. We're unpolished, unscripted, and a ton of fun!

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Tim Murdock & Matt Emert hosts Happy Horror Time, a tv show with 329 episodes published.

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Ep 310: Are We Dead Yet?

Jun 1, 202631m

When the first teaser for “Passenger” was released, we were immediately impressed by its standalone scene featuring two guys, a pitstop, and the terrifying apparition they encounter on the road. But did the full-length f

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Top 7 Hunks of Horror: Good Guy Edition!

May 28, 202615m

Matt ranks his top 7 horror movie hotties, specifically the nice ones! Check out our youtube channel for all of our ranking videos and news commentary segments that haven't appeared in our audio feed. Happy Horror Time Y

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Ep 309: Love You to Death

May 25, 202638m

Wishes having tragic consequences is nothing new, but Curry Barker’s “Obsession” takes an especially extreme and disturbing approach to wanting someone to love you more than anything in the world. Tune in to hear our tho

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre news, Scary Movie 6, and more!

May 21, 202622m

In this news commentary, we talk about Obession director Curry Barker signing on to create a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre film. Plus, we dive into the marketing for Scary Movie 6, an upcoming shark thriller, and the casti

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Ep 308: Interview w/Janus Blythe from “The Hills Have Eyes” (1977) & “The Hills Have Eyes Part II”

May 18, 202659m

A true scream queen, Janus Blythe has appeared in numerous horror films, but none more celebrated than Wes Craven’s “The Hills Have Eyes.” Tune in to hear all about playing Ruby (the only compassionate member of Papa Jup

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Ep 307: Interview w/Ken Olandt from “April Fool’s Day” (1986) & “Leprechaun”

May 11, 20261h 25m

From surviving Muffy St. John’s prank in “April Fool’s Day” to battling a vengeful trickster in “Leprechaun,” Ken Olandt has made his mark in the horror genre — alongside some popular leading ladies. Tune in to hear all

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Melissa Barrera's explosive interview, Kane Hodder in Dexter, and Blair Witch Project news!

May 7, 202624m

In this news commentary, we discuss Melissa's Barrera's explosion Variety interview, the Kane Hodder casting news for Dexter: Resurrection season 2, the upcoming Blair Witch Project film, and the trailer for Evil Dead Bu

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Ep 306: Hokum Pocus

May 4, 202634m

Damian McCarthy’s 2024 horror film, “Oddity,” sent a chill down our spines, so we were eager to check out his latest: this time about a hotel whose honeymoon suite is said to be haunted by a witch. Tune in to hear our th

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A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise RANKING!

Apr 30, 202623m

One, two, Freddy's coming for you! We've already ranked the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise on Happy Horror Time with Tim in the driver's seat, but this time Matt shares his ultimate ranking of the series. Check out

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Ep 305: Mummy Dearest

Apr 27, 202635m

Over the last century, mummy movies have taken many different forms. But “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” pushes this classic tale into full-on body horror territory. Tune in as we break down this modern reimagining — from the m

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A new Chucky movie, Final Destination 7, Longlegs and more!

Apr 23, 202622m

In this news commentary, it's all about upcoming horror releases! Don Mancini is working on a new Chucky movie and he intends to bring the franchise back to its roots. Final Destination 7, a Weapons prequel, and a new Lo

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Ep 304: Death Scrolling

Apr 20, 202632m

Growing up, “Faces of Death” (1978) was that taboo VHS tape everyone talked about — infamous for supposedly showing real deaths and executions. Though it was eventually revealed to be fake, the fascination with watching

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Top 5 Horror Films from 1996!

Apr 18, 202620m

We're traveling back in time as Tim ranks his Top 5 Horror Movies of 1996! This year brought us some unforgettable entries in the genre we love most, but it wouldn't be a Happy Horror Time ranking by Tim Murdock without

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Ep 303: Interview w/Kerry Noonan from “Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives”

Apr 13, 20261h 14m

Although she wasn’t the final girl in this installment, Kerry Noonan played a character with final girl qualities as sweet and responsible camp counselor, Paula, in “Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives.” Tune in to hear

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Scream 8 News, Faces of Death, and Shark Movies!

Apr 9, 202620m

In this horror news commentary we discuss the latest Scream 8 news! We also talk about the new Faces of Death film that's getting good buzz and positive early reviews, plus we give details on two upcoming shark movies fi

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Ep 302: Sisters, Satan, & Sacrifices

Apr 6, 202657m

Sisters being hunted by devil-worshipping rich people must be a popular trope right now, because just one week after “Ready or Not 2: Here I Come,” we got another action horror flick with a similar setup. Tune in to hear

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Top 5 Horror Films with Pranks Gone WRONG!

Apr 2, 202619m

Coming off of April Fool's Day, Matt ranks his top 5 horror films about pranks gone wrong! And be sure to check out our youtube channel for all of our ranking videos and news commentary segments that haven't appeared in

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Ep 301: Hide Me Baby One More Time

Mar 30, 202658m

After surviving the sadistic, game-obsessed Le Domas family in the first film, Samara Weaving is back as Grace in “Ready or Not 2: Here I Come.” But the girl can’t catch a break, as now she has to hide from multiple devi

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Ep 300: The Impact of “The Exorcist”

Mar 23, 20261h 8m

To celebrate our 300th episode, we’re shaking things up and discussing the horror film that most of our guests cite as having had the biggest impact on them — “The Exorcist.” Oh, and we’re also doing the episode in costu

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Ep 299: Interview w/Kevin Williamson, Director & Co-Writer of “Scream 7”

Mar 16, 20261h 7m

Back in 2023, Kevin Williamson appeared on Happy Horror Time to discuss his extensive career in horror. Now he’s back, coming off the success of “Scream 7,” for an in-depth, SPOILER-FILLED discussion about this record-br

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Happy Horror Time is hosted by Tim Murdock & Matt Emert. The show is categorised under tv (film) and has published 329 episodes.

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Happy Horror Time has published 329 episodes.

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